Within the newest episode of Cointelegraph’s Market Talks, host Ray Salmond speaks with Jamie Coutts, a chartered market technician and crypto market analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence.
When requested whether or not Bitcoin’s (BTC) pre- and post-halving worth motion may differ from earlier cycles attributable to a change in international financial coverage, Coutts stated:
“I’ve been writing about this for a lot of the 12 months. We do have some robust fundamentals within the house, however finally, what drives threat belongings is liquidity. The longer that we’ve this tightening cycle, and if we begin to see an uptick in unemployment and extra stress within the banking sector, then there could possibly be a bit extra ache for threat belongings like Bitcoin.”
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Regardless of the dim macroeconomic outlook, Coutts did counsel:
“We could possibly be close to the tip. There’s nonetheless numerous underlying stress within the U.S. banking system and different areas of the economic system. I believe that is considerably completely different to another Bitcoin cycle that we’ve seen, however finally, folks might want to understand that we live in a fiat and credit-money-based cash system, and inevitably, there’ll should be a return to some type of easing as a result of basically the system can not deal with lengthy durations of deflation. So, it’s nonetheless Bitcoin, and to some extent, crypto belongings which have management of their inflation schedules that may do properly when issues begin to resume.”
